Crime and Delinquency

Crime and Delinquency This study explored associations between ever having been arrested and other variables among 490 male drug users. Participants were classified into three groups based on recent sexual history: men who had not had sex, men who had sex with women and men who had sex with men. It was found that men who had sex with men who had been arrested were more likely to have had syphilis and gonorrhea, exchange sex for …

…likely to have a sexually transmitted disease than any other orientation of men does not surprise me. Polls have proven that the rate for sexually transmitted diseases has gone up. There is nothing being done to stop this increase. Measures have to be taken to try and decrease this statistic. Until the rate goes down more vigorous tests and screening should be administered. No progress is being made and with any progress nothing will change.